9 Letter Words With J

There are 586 nine-letter words containing J. 346 of them are playable in Scrabble or Words With Friends, 7 are everyday English, and the highest scorer is jazziness at 34 points.

The words

The 400 most common of 586, everyday words first. The word finder below reaches all of them.

Everyday words 7

Word-game words 339

Archaic and rare 54

What is in this list

Every word carries its Scrabble score; hover one to see its Words With Friends score, which differs because the two games value tiles differently. Both are raw tile totals and exclude double- and triple-letter squares, since those depend on where you put the word rather than on the word itself.

Words in total
586
Playable in Scrabble or Words With Friends
346 (59%)
Everyday words
7
Archaic or rare
240
Highest Scrabble score
jazziness at 34
Average Scrabble score
20.4
Letters that turn up most
J 100%, E 73%, I 56%, N 52%, A 51%, S 48%

Questions

How many 9 letter words contain J?
586, across every dictionary this site merges. 7 of those are everyday English, 339 are valid in word games without being words you would say out loud, and 240 come from Webster's 1913 and are largely obsolete.
Which of them are valid in Scrabble?
346 appear in ENABLE, the word list Scrabble and Words With Friends programs check against. The 240 archaic entries are shown last and labelled, because a word game will usually reject them.
What is the highest-scoring 9 letter word that contain J?
jazziness, worth 34 in Scrabble and 37 in Words With Friends. Both are raw tile values, before any double- or triple-letter square.
Which are the most common?
By frequency in ordinary English: objective, jewellery, blackjack, injection, projector, projected, marijuana, abjection. The list below is in that order, so the words you are most likely to want come first.

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